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A first-of-its-kind study found that evolutionary history has the strongest influence in both wild and captive woodrats’ microbiomes.
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How the body builds a healthy relationship with “good” gut bacteria
Research shows how the bacteria in the gut shape the immune system.
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Researchers in the U’s School of Biological Sciences report that the native gut microbiome can be preserved in captivity by continuing to feed the animals their native foods instead of an artificial diet.
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO DIE FROM AN OPIOID OVERDOSE OR A CAR CRASH? It may shock you, but recent studies show you are more likely to die from an opioid overdose than automobile accidents, falls or even a firearm assault. Pediatric emergency medicine physician Jennifer Plumb talks about the extreme dangers of opioids […]
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] FAT MYTHS AND FACTS Myth: We don’t really need fat in our diets. Fact: Yes, in fact we do. Fat is in every food source (9 calories per gram), and is important for the absorption of fat soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K) and hormone production. And, it helps to keep […]
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